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by Nicole Russo in Sports
St. John Fisher women's lacrosse coach Shannon McHale placed third in the women's race at the Preferred Care Rochester Marathon Sunday. …
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The Cardinals kick off the season against a familiar, top-ranked, Mount Union team, hoping for a different result.
by Paul Williams in Sports
The St. John Fisher Cardinals have had their season ended by the Mount Union Purple Raiders in each of the past two seasons. Now, eight months later, Fisher is looking to start its season with a different result.
While facing another elite team for an opener is unusual, the Cardinals' schedule placed them in Alliance, Ohio, to face the top-ranked team in the nation, according to d3football.…
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Beats six-time champ Ithaca twice for the crown
by Mike Spier in Sports
The St. John Fisher College softball team won all three of their games on May 3 to win their first Empire 8 Conference Championship in program history and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament. Postseason play will begin for the Lady Cardinals on May 8.…
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by Nicole Russo in Sports
Fisher senior golfer Scott Harris, Jr. captured the NCAA Division III individual title at Chateau Elan Resort in Braselton, Ga.…
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by Chris Potter in Sports
Brennan Fortune is both the epitome and the antithesis of a typical Athlete of the Year.
No, the senior left tackle didn't record a single offensive statistic in 2007 (unlike Madden, the Empire 8 doesn't keep track of pancake blocks), but good luck finding anyone that says St.…
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by Dan Bartemus in Sports
Empire 8 Conference First Team. D3hoops.com Second Team All-East Region. ESPN The Magazine District I Academic All-American. New York State Women's Collegiate Basketball Association All-Star.
Another award will be added to the long list of honors that Allison Boehm, the senior star of the St.…
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AD Bob Ward discusses possible future renovations to Growney Stadium
by Postiglion, Andy in Sports
Twenty years ago, when Athletic Director Bob Ward came to St. John Fisher College, we were a school lacking in quality facilities and athletic prowess. Now, two decades later, with the addition of facilities such as Growney Stadium and Dugan Yard, along with 13 quality athletic programs, Fisher athletics is on the map.…
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'85 Fisher graduate a true success for the Yellowjackets
by Mike Spier in Sports
nized faces to come through the St. John Fisher College men's basketball program.
And he doesn't even hold a single Fisher record.
"Let's just put it this way, when I was at Fisher, I couldn't score 20 points if I was in the gym by myself," Hewitt said. "I was what they called a 'team' player.…
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by Paul Williams in Sports
In the first game of a four game weekend series, the St. John Fisher College baseball team lost to the visiting Ithaca Bombers 3-2.
The Cardinals trailed 2-1 going into the fifth inning but found some momentum by loading the bases with no outs. However, a John Quartironi RBI fielder's choice would be the only run of the inning.…
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by Guarino, Jeff in Sports
At this pace, the St. John Fisher College athletic record books will forever remain in a state of change when it comes to the men's lacrosse team.
For the second consecutive year, head coach John Johnson and his Cardinals have set a program record for victories in a season.…
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by Postiglion, Andy in Sports
The women's lacrosse team has yet again found itself in contention for another Empire 8 championship. They finished the season with a 10-6 record overall, and an impressive 7-1 record in the conference. These standings will land them the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament.…
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by Dan Bartemus in Sports
Achieving a career milestone such as leading a team to 500 victories says an awful lot about one's coaching abilities. The words "winner," "leader" and "strategist" come to mind.
But Len Maiorani, the head coach of the St. John Fisher College softball team, believes it signifies something completely different.…
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Cards top Nazareth 6-3
by Sloane Martin in Sports
Imagine being a St. John Fisher College athlete or coach and never beating archrival Nazareth College in your entire career.
Luckily, the men's tennis team can finally say that they have bested their East Avenue rivals, as they beat Nazareth 6-3 on April 18.…
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by Chris Potter in Sports
So you thought March Madness, with all of its upsets, choke jobs and last second heroics was crazy? In the words of BTO's 1974 hit single, you ain't seen nothing yet.
While the amateurs provided enough drama to keep a bus load of soap opera screenwriters busy, the big boys have now taken center stage.…
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by Bill Kuchman in Sports
To be honest with you, I didn't really have a plan when I sat down to write the final Extra Innings. In the weeks leading up to this point, I had a couple ideas that I thought would be really creative.
One of them involved counting the number of words ever published as part of an Extra Innings column.…
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by Nicole Russo in Sports
The St. John Fisher College golf team dominated the final two rounds of the Empire 8 Championship April 19 and 20, taking the title by 123 strokes and placing six golfers in the top seven individuals.
The Cardinals (9-2) shot a combined 293 and 303 at Blue Heron Hills to finish with a total of 1,172.…
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by Chris Potter in Sports
Full name: Dominic "Dutchie" Venuti III
Class: Junior
Position: Defender
Do you have any pregame rituals?
I always put my left shoe on, my left arm pad, and glove, etc., before I put the right ones on. I also try and stay relaxed and focused on what I need to do.…
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